Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention: Clinical Practices and Attitudes Among Healthcare Providers in South Africa and Zimbabwe
Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention: Clinical Practices and Attitudes Among Healthcare Providers in South Africa and Zimbabwe
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DOI：
10.1097/olq.0b013e31824f9eaf
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发表时间：
2012-07-01
影响因子：
3.1
通讯作者：
Harper, Cynthia C.
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作者：
Sheldon, Wendy R.;Nhemachena, Taazadza;Harper, Cynthia C.
背景资料：本研究旨在记录的临床实践和态度，在南非和津巴布韦男性包皮环切术的人类免疫缺陷病毒（HIV）prevention.Methods：我们进行了全国性的调查，在这两个国家的医生和护士在2008-2009年（N=1444）。对男性包皮环切术预防艾滋病的数据进行分析，结果是病人咨询，提供服务和培训的愿望。我们采用多变量logistic回归分析，以研究这些结果和临床医生的做法和态度variables.Results：总体57%的临床医生报告咨询男性包皮环切术17%的男性患者提供服务（49%转介）和61%的期望培训之间的关联。在多变量分析中，南非的服务提供更为普遍（P
Background: This study aimed to document the clinical practices and attitudes of health care providers in South Africa and Zimbabwe on male circumcision for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention.Methods: We conducted national surveys of physicians and nurses in both countries in 2008-2009 (N=1444). Data on male circumcision for HIV prevention were analyzed outcomes were patient counseling provision of services and desire for training. We used multivariable logistic regression to examine associations between these outcomes and clinician practice and attitudinal variables.Results: Overall 57% of clinicians reported counseling male patients on male circumcision 17% were offering services (49% referrals) and 61% desired training. In the multivariable analyses provision of services was more common in South Africa (P